So your days and nights of study are over and you have a hard-earned accounting qualification and a burning desire to make your mark in public practice. Are you ready? Do you know how to prepare for a meeting? How will your productivity be measured? Do you know how to manage upwards? In this book, Linda McGowan distils the everyday wisdom of a career in public accounting. This is the stuff they probably don't teach you at school but is essential to master if you're to thrive in a profession that today is more dynamic than ever.